Samuel Jardine invited to give lecture to the Royal College of Defence Studies on Climate Change’s impact on Polar Geopolitics alongside Dr Tim Clack (Director of the CCIP)

Jul 27

On Wednesday 26th July, our Head of Research, Samuel Jardine and Tim Clack (CCIP Director) delivered a session on ‘Global Fragility: Climate Change and Insecurity’ at Seaford House for the Royal College of Defence Studies. Part of the Faculty for National Security - Foundation Programme, the event was hosted by Lt Gen Sir George Norton (RCDS Commandant), Philip Parham (Director, Faculty for National Security) and Rebecca Engel (Head, Faculty for National Security).

Samuel’s lecture delved into how Climate Change is changing both the Arctic and Antarctic from a geopolitical and security perspective. It complemented Tim’s which dived into Climate Change’s impact on global security and fragility.

With a focus on the UK and its interests, the Climate Change & (In)Security Project (CCIP) explores the insecurities created by climate change and how to respond to them. CCIP is a collaboration between the University of Oxford and the British Army’s Centre for Historical and Armed Conflict Research (CHACR).

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Samuel Jardine invited to give lecture to the Royal College of Defence Studies on Climate Change’s impact on Polar Geopolitics alongside Dr Tim Clack (Director of the CCIP)

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